GERMANY

What this Warranty Covers: The following replaces the first sentence of the first paragraph of this section:

The warranty for an IBM Machine covers the functionality of the Machine for its normal use and the Machine’s conformity to its Specifications.

The following paragraphs are added to this section:

The minimum warranty period for Machines is twelve months. In case IBM or your reseller is unable to repair an IBM Machine, you can alternatively ask for a partial refund as far as justified by the reduced value of the unrepaired Machine or ask for a cancellation of the respective agreement for such Machine and get your money refunded.

The second paragraph does not apply.

What IBM Will Do to Correct Problems: The following is added to this section:

During the warranty period, transportation for delivery of the failing Machine to IBM will be at IBM’s expense.

Limitation of Liability: The following paragraph is added to this section:

The limitations and exclusions specified in the Statement of Limited Warranty will not apply to damages caused by IBM with fraud or gross negligence and for express warranty.

The following sentence is added to the end of item 2:

IBM’s liability under this item is limited to the violation of essential contractual terms in cases of ordinary negligence.

HUNGARY

Limitation of Liability: The following is added at the end of this section:

The limitation and exclusion specified herein shall not apply to liability for a breach of contract damaging life, physical well-being, or health that has been caused intentionally, by gross negligence, or by a criminal act.

The parties accept the limitations of liability as valid provisions and state that the Section 314.(2) of the Hungarian Civil Code applies as the acquisition price as well as other advantages arising out of the present Statement of Limited Warranty balance this limitation of liability.

IRELAND

What this Warranty Covers: The following is added to this section:

Except as expressly provided in these terms and conditions, all statutory conditions, including all warranties implied, but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing all warranties implied by the Sale of Goods Act 1893 or the Sale of Goods and Supply of Services Act 1980 are hereby excluded.

Limitation of Liability: The following replaces the terms of this section in its entirety:

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73P3297 specifications

The IBM 73P3297 is a high-capacity hard drive that was primarily designed for use in IBM servers and high-performance computing environments. This hard drive is an integral part of IBM's extensive storage solutions, catering to organizations that require reliable and robust data storage for mission-critical applications.

One of the standout features of the IBM 73P3297 is its significant storage capacity. With a capacity of 146 GB, it strikes a balance between performance and storage needs, making it suitable for applications that demand both strong data retrieval speeds and sufficient space. This characteristic is particularly beneficial for enterprises dealing with large datasets, extensive databases, and resource-intensive applications.

The drive operates at a rotational speed of 15,000 RPM, which is among the highest in the industry. This high-speed rotation enables quick access times and reduced latency, enhancing overall system performance. Coupled with a SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface, the 73P3297 supports faster data transfer rates compared to traditional SATA drives, ensuring that data can be read and written at optimal speeds.

In terms of technology, the IBM 73P3297 incorporates advanced error recovery and data integrity features. The drive is designed with hot-swap capabilities, allowing it to be replaced without turning off the system, minimizing downtime in critical operations. Additionally, it supports features such as S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology), which provides predictive failure analysis to help administrators monitor the health of the drive.

Another important characteristic of the IBM 73P3297 is its 3.5-inch form factor, which makes it compatible with a wide range of enterprise-class servers and storage arrays. Its durability and longevity, backed by IBM's engineering expertise, ensure that the drive can withstand the rigors of continual use in demanding environments.

Overall, the IBM 73P3297 is an exceptional hard drive that combines high capacity, speed, and reliability. Its advanced features make it an ideal choice for organizations seeking to enhance their data storage infrastructure while ensuring performance and continuity for their critical applications. Whether used in a data center or a powerful workstation, the 73P3297 stands out as a dependable storage solution in the challenging landscape of enterprise computing.
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